Upgrading the System
Commissioning Handbook, AutroSafe Interactive Fire Detection System, Release 4, 116-P-ASAFE-COMMISS/EGB Rev.F, 2014-04-01,
Autronica Fire and Security AS
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10.8 Upgrading Software Version 4.0.1 or 4.1.1 to 4.3.1
This chapter shows examples of how to upgrade from software
version 4.0.1 or 4.1.1 to 4.3.1.
10.8.1 Example 1: Upgrading all Panels from SW Version 4.0.1 or
4.1.1 to 4.3.1
All panels have software version 4.0.1 or 4.1.1 installed.
Upgrade all panels simultaneously by using a USB stick including
program version 4.3.1 (or later when available).
10.8.2 Example 2: Adding a BS-420/BS-430 panel with
SW Version 4.1.1 to a System Running on SW Version 4.3.1
A system is running on software version 4.3.1. A new BS-420/BS-430
panel with software version 4.1.1 installed is going to be added.
Start the new panel without connecting it to the AutroNet.
Install version 4.3.1 by using an USB stick.
Connect the new panel to the system AutroNet.
Restart the system and upgrade the new system configuration data
by using an USB stick.
10.8.3 Example 3: Adding a BC-420 Controller with SW Version 4.1.1 to
a System Running on SW Version 4.3.1
A system is running with software version 4.3.1. A new BC-420
Controller with software version 4.1.1 installed is going to be added.
Disconnect a BS-420 panel from the system AutroNet.
Restart and downgrade the BS-420 panel to run version 4.1.1 by
using a USB stick.
Temporarily, connect the downgraded panel and the new BC-420
Controller together by using an AutroNet connection.
Start the two system units and upgrade them to run version 4.3.1
by using an USB stick.
Connect the two system units to the original system AutroNet.
Restart the system and upgrade the new system configuration data
by using an USB stick.